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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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